A 20-year-old man has been in pre-trial detention since Friday, suspected of regularly hitting his 18-year-old partner and giving her a terrible psychological hold over the past two months.
The young woman, two months pregnant, lost her baby the day she lodged a complaint, on January 4 at the Montereau police station.
Together for a year and a half, the couple married religiously on October 31, then went to live with the young man's mother, in the Surville district of Montereau.
Hell has begun for the young woman who has been criticized for all of her actions.
The reproaches being accompanied by blows.
According to her, the mother-in-law, present during the scenes of violence, would then see her to tell her that she deserved to be hit.
Her partner also forbade her to wear makeup, then broke the chip on her cell phone to prevent her from communicating with family and friends.
She had a miscarriage right after filing a complaint
The young victim, who had been on sick leave since November, managed to reach her sister on January 4 by connecting via the wi-fi network of the nearby supermarket where she had gone to buy something to stop the blood flowing from her. nose.
Her sister immediately took her to lodge a complaint at the police station.
Doctors from the forensic unit found various bruises proving blows received for a long time.
She was hospitalized when she had a miscarriage, just after filing a complaint.
The medical file was seized by justice in order to establish a possible link between the violence of his companion and this tragedy.
The companion, already unfavorably known to the police, was arrested on January 6 and then placed in detention.
He will be tried on February 14.
The young victim returned to his family.
For more than a year, the Montereau police station has had a family protection group that specifically deals with domestic violence, incest and rape.
“You shouldn't be afraid to push open the door of the police station.
There is a team to receive the victims, believe them, listen to them, insists Mathilde Geai, the commissioner of Montereau.
We are listening to everyone, even those who do not wish to file a complaint.
We can already guide them as well as possible.
Anyone who is a victim of or has knowledge of domestic violence can call 3919, a service specializing in violence against women.
